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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Black/Orange
Coach: Deon Candia
League: Big Central - Liberty Gold (moving from Big Central 4)
Playoff Division: North Group 4
Playoff Division Rank: #18

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 8.5
2021 National Rank: #3959
2021 State Rank: #122
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -5.8
2022 Starting Power Rating: -14.8
2022 National Rank: #5548
2022 State Rank: #168
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 19
Dynasty National Rank: #3141
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 33.8
Dynasty Record: 94-95 (54-57 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 3-6
2021 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (tied for 6th)
2021 Points For Average: 12.4
2021 Points Against Average: 21
2021 Differential: -8.6
2021 Wins: #3448 Westfield (20-14), #4354 Montgomery (Skillman) (3-0), #7349 Kennedy Memorial [John F.] (Iselin) (33-13)
2021 Losses: #538 Irvington (11-6), #833 Cranford (42-13), #1546 Colonia (23-14), #1797 Woodbridge (27-6), #2330 North Hunterdon (Annandale) (42-7), #3879 Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains) (17-10)
2021 Opponents W-L: 56-40
Recent Section Championships: 2014 (North 2 V)
Recent League Championships: 2018 (tied for 1st; Mid-State 38 - Watchung), 2014 (Mid-State 38 - Watchung), 2004 (tied for 1st; Watchung- National)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 9/2 at Rahway, 9/9 Woodbridge, 9/16 at Colonia, 9/24 Perth Amboy, 9/30 at Kennedy Memorial [John F.] (Iselin), 10/7 Summit, 10/14 Cranford
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Cranford (8), Colonia (0.8), Woodbridge (-4.8)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Perth Amboy (-39.6), Kennedy Memorial [John F.] (Iselin) (-32.8), Summit (-11.5)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.2 (20.2 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.1
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -30.3
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #152
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4233
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-4
2022 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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